You captured great poses and nice expressions here. I think that the pathway on the left adds a lot to the image by way of depth and context.
Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 9:16 PM, Bruce Walker <[email protected]> wrote: > Had a really fun practice shoot this past Sunday evening with my wife > and our artist friends, very informal and arranged so I could get some > air time with location lighting gear. > > I'm newly enabled with a Westcott Apollo Medium (28") softbox, picked > up Saturday, and I can now heartily endorse that kit after two > two-hour shoots and various playing about in my office studio. It > folds and mounts like an umbrella, is very light weight, and is an > amazingly efficient light source. It does act like a sail though and > very nearly blew over despite a 20 or 30 pound weight on its stand. I > need to refine my sandbagging technique. > > I concentrated on individual portraiture with varying mixes of ambient > light, but I also did a few quick (meaning not well posed) group shots > just to see how that'd work. This one really grabbed me ... > > http://flic.kr/p/f1KeGj > > K20D, DA* 16-50mm/2.8, F5.6, 1/160th, ISO 400. > AF540FGZ on wireless trigger in Apollo 28" softbox; gelled with Rosco > #02: Bastard Straw. > Lr & Nik Suite. > > More results coming later. > > -- > -bmw > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

